Indian Independence Act 1947

Question 1

British prime minister and end date of British rule

Answer 1

Clement atlee
June 30 1948

Question 2

Any constitution framed by constituent assembly can apply to those parts of the country which were unwilling to accept it

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Who put forth the partition plan of India and Pakistan. What is the plan called

Answer 3

Lord mount batten- viceroy
Mountbatten plan

Question 4

It provided for the independent India and creation of 2 independent dominions with right to cede from British common wealth

Answer 4

True

Question 5

It empowered both the constituent assemblies of independent states to frame and adopt any constitution for their respective nations and to repeal any act of British parliament including the independence act

Question 6

No act of British parliament passed after independence shall be applicable to either of the new dominions unless it was extended by a law of the legislature of the respective dominion

Question 7

No act of British parliament passed after independence shall be applicable to either of the new dominions unless it was extended by a law of the legislature of the respective dominion

Question 8

It abolished the office of the secretary of state for India and transferred his functions to the secretary of state for common wealth

Question 9

It designated the governor general of India and provincial governors as constitutional (nominal) heads of the states . They were to act on the advice of the council of ministers on all matters

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Lord Mountbatten became the first governor general of the new dominion of India . He swore in nehru as first PM

Question 11

Boundaries between two dominions - which commission

Answer 11

Radcliffe commission